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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Intro -- A Clinical Guide to Inositols -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Introduction to the history of inositols: A tale of scientists -- Inositol: Early characterization in plants -- Inositol in animals: From metabolism to its pivotal roles in signaling processes -- Inositol in clinical practice: Early findings and stereoisomers -- References -- Chapter 2: Physiological and pathophysiological roles of inositols -- Introduction -- Evolution of inositols -- Activity of myo-Ins and its stereoisomers -- Glycemic control |
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Human reproduction -- myo-Ins-derived phospholipids -- Natural sources of inositols -- Inositol endogenous synthesis and catabolism -- Inositol transport system -- Inositols levels in plasma and tissues -- Inositols: From the physiology to the pathophysiology -- References -- Chapter 3: Effectiveness of Myo- and d-chiro-inositol in the treatment of metabolic disorders -- Introduction -- The global ̀̀metabolic epidemic:́́ Common soil for a clustering of disorders -- Prevalence and clinical manifestations -- Pathophysiological components of metabolic disease |
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Effect of inositols on ovarian function in PCOS -- Inositol resistance -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Myo-inositol could restore peripheral inositol depletion induced by treatments for psychiatric and neurologica ... -- Introduction -- Side effects of the pharmacological therapies: Consequences of peripheral inositol depletion -- The efficacy of inositol supplementation -- Effectiveness and safety of inositols: A matter of dosages and ratios -- Conclusions -- References |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Inositol phosphates -- Therapeutic use
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Inositol -- Therapeutic use
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Gynecology.
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Gynecology
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Gynecology
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Unfer, Vittorio, 1963- editor.
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Dewailly, Didier, editor
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| ISBN |
9780323985550 |
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0323985556 |
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9780323985550 |
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